Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 5.04 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.04 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
132nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.04 million
in 2021
All-time low
202,231
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend recorded 5.04 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.04 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 202,231, in 1970.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 132nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 202,231
1971 210,055 +3.9%
1972 225,582 +7.4%
1973 244,739 +8.5%
1974 260,024 +6.2%
1975 278,935 +7.3%
1976 294,656 +5.6%
1977 319,639 +8.5%
1978 347,275 +8.6%
1979 382,619 +10.2%
1980 417,249 +9.1%
1981 455,809 +9.2%
1982 492,519 +8.1%
1983 518,005 +5.2%
1984 542,357 +4.7%
1985 598,730 +10.4%
1986 639,586 +6.8%
1987 635,470 -0.6%
1988 694,813 +9.3%
1989 754,647 +8.6%
1990 791,742 +4.9%
1991 828,537 +4.6%
1992 863,781 +4.3%
1993 913,130 +5.7%
1994 959,292 +5.1%
1995 999,226 +4.2%
1996 1.04 million +4.0%
1997 1.08 million +4.1%
1998 1.11 million +3.0%
1999 1.16 million +3.7%
2000 1.32 million +13.9%
2001 1.48 million +12.7%
2002 1.65 million +11.4%
2003 1.85 million +12.2%
2004 1.99 million +7.6%
2005 2.18 million +9.1%
2006 2.30 million +5.8%
2007 2.42 million +5.0%
2008 2.60 million +7.8%
2009 2.81 million +7.8%
2010 2.99 million +6.4%
2011 3.24 million +8.4%
2012 3.47 million +7.3%
2013 3.73 million +7.4%
2014 3.95 million +6.1%
2015 4.09 million +3.5%
2016 4.21 million +2.9%
2017 4.37 million +3.8%
2018 4.53 million +3.7%
2019 4.65 million +2.7%
2020 4.84 million +4.0%
2021 5.04 million +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 276,576 202,231 382,619 10
1980s 574,918 417,249 754,647 10
1990s 974,651 791,742 1.16 million 10
2000s 2.06 million 1.32 million 2.81 million 10
2010s 3.92 million 2.99 million 4.65 million 10
2020s 4.94 million 4.84 million 5.04 million 2

Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

  1. 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 30,320 compare
  2. 130 Jamaica 27,890 compare
  3. 131 Liberia 27,165 compare
  4. 132 Macao 25,400 compare
  5. 133 Namibia 24,999 compare
  6. 134 North Macedonia 24,716 compare
  7. 135 Fiji 24,449 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 5.04 million in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 5.04 million in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 202,231 in 1970.
How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.